ng late, officials have identified as many as 126 encroachers in Pakur distrcit so far, who, including many others had forcibly occupied around 160 houses constructed on 125 acres of Government land. The officials informed Secretary to the CM Sunil ...

Ranchi, Oct 9 (PTI) A Maoist, accused of killing Superintendent of Police in Pakur district Amarjeet Balihar, has been arrested along with two of his associates. A senior police officer said the ultra, identified as Kanchan'da alias Kanchan Yadav, ...

Bollywood actors Govinda and Shilpa Shetty have been accused of defaming Bihar and asked to testifyin a court in Pakur, Jharkhand on 18 October, according to News18 . The News18 report states that the duo havebeen accused of defaming Bihar and ...

Health & Lifestyle HTRanchi Newspapers RANCHI, Oct. 14 -- A village in Pakur district, with a population of less than 10,000 people, has seen a sudden outburst in cases of dengue, forcing the health department to launch a special drive to find the ...

Agitated tribal villagers took to the streets in Pakur and Dumka today in protest against the "insult" caused to Santhal rebellion heroes Sidhu and Kanhu at Bhognadih in neighbouring Sahebganj district on September 15. In Pakur, hundreds of villagers staged a ...

Aamkona village under Moglabandh panchayat in Pakuria block of Pakur district has been declared Open Defecation Free (ODF) village today. Village mukhia Karuna Hembram made the announcement in the presence of Deputy Commissioner A Muthu Kumar, ...

Plastic bottles hang from electric power lines in the village of Dharnai in Jehanabad, Bihar (Photographer: Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg) The construction company rose 3.4 percent to Rs 45 after it emerged as the lowest bidder for a Rs 225 ...